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Pediatric Audiology Externship

2 months ago

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Full time

The Center for Childhood Communication (CCC) at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) commits to being the world leader in helping children reach their full potential by delivering integrated family–centered clinical care, innovative research and quality education in childhood communication and its disorders.

The CCC offers an Au.
D. externship each year, beginning on or about July 1st and ending on or about June 30th.

When considering candidates, we look for bright, motivated individuals who have experience working with pediatric patients, with the desire to become pediatric audiologists.

We have a large staff (~40 audiologists) and our clinical setting is demanding and fast-paced.

Externs are provided with supervision by experienced pediatric audiologists with either ASHA CCC-A or ABA Board Certification in Audiology, in addition to the state license in audiology.

Supervision from an audiologist with the ASHA CCC-A is available but not guaranteed.

Responsibilities include directly supervised audiological assessment, aural rehabilitation, and equipment calibration.

The extern also participates in the ongoing development, revision, and refinement of clinical procedures and protocols, and is involved in the department's research program.

The extern participates in and completes the requirements for the hospital's interdisciplinary Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) Program.

Appointment as an extern is for one year (12 months) with no guarantee of employment by CHOP beyond the one-year extern appointment.


Bachelor's Degree is required. Applicant must be currently enrolled in a Clinical Doctorate (Au.
D.) program in Audiology, with all requirements met for the degree with the exception of the Au.
D. externship. High level of skill in various audiological assessment and treatment procedures pertaining to the pediatric population. Fundamental research skills including a general understanding of research methodology, design, and statistics.

All CHOP employees who work in a patient building or who provide patient care are required to receive an annual influenza vaccine unless they are granted a medical or religious exemption.


Other requirements include:

  • Child Abuse Clearances
  • FBI Fingerprint Clearance
  • Drug and Tobacco Screenings
  • COVID-19 Vaccination. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability or veteran status.
Externship Information:

Primary Practice Setting:
Hospital
Number of Audiologists at the site:
2 FTE Masters Degree
40 FTE Au.
D.
0 FTE Ph.
D.
0 FTE Other Doctorate (ScD)
3 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants)
4 FTE Clerical Support Staff
Number of Audiology Students each year:
0 1st year AuD Clinical Rotations
0 2nd year
3 3rd year
1 4th year Externships Financial arrangements: Other – Please Describe
Individual applicants will be made aware of any financial arrangements. Will interview travel be compensated? No

Vacation Days:
To be discussed
Continuing education opportunities? Yes
Several in-house events throughout the year

Start Date:
On or about 7/1/2025
Expected hours/days a week: 40 hours/5 days
Travel to satellite centers required? Yes
Travel may be required to one or two of our satellite locations up to 50 miles away: Abington, PA, King of Prussia, PA; Chalfont, PA; Exton, PA; Chadds Ford, PA; Voorhees, NJ; Princeton, NJ; Mays Landing, NJ Local students preferred: No
Does the externship site provide orientation to relevant clinical policies and procedures? Yes Does the externship site provide instructions about patient's rights and providing patient education? Yes Does the externship site provide orientation to quality assessment, quality assurance and quality improvement? Yes
Externship site expects the extern to have mastered these skills before they begin their clinical externship: -Various audiological assessment and treatment procedures pertaining to the pediatric population.

  • Fundamental research skills including a general understanding of research methodology, design, and statistics.
Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship:
-Clinical experiences are customized to meet the needs and interests of each extern.

  • Experiences may include behavioral assessment, physiologic assessment, amplification selection/verification/validation, cochlear implant services, vestibular evaluations, inpatient consultations, family support groups, and more.
  • Our externship also includes a Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) fellowship.
Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern:

Regularly Hearing Screenings Regularly Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler Regularly Pediatric evaluations: school-age Rarely Adult hearing evaluations Regularly Tympanometry Rarely Acoustic Reflexes Never Auditory processing evaluations Regularly Hearing Screenings Regularly Evoked potential assessments Never Intra-operative monitoring cases Regularly Otoacoustic emissions Never Industrial/hearing conservation Rarely Vestibular assessments Never Vestibular rehabilitation Regularly Hearing aids dispensed Regularly Hearing aid selection/fitting Regularly Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) Rarely Cochlear implant evaluations Rarely Cochlear implant rehabilitation Rarely Tinnitus assessments Never Tinnitus rehabilitation Rarely Cerumen management Research opportunities? Yes
Please see information related to LEND fellowship. Other opportunities may arise. Consortium or collaborative arrangements with other sites? No
How frequently will the externship site communicate with the university during the externship? As Needed Communication or other support do expected or required from the university during the externship: Email and telephone communication as needed

Application Deadline:

September 2, Application Requirements:
Resume
Phone interview
Letter of request/intent

Application Deadline: 9/2/24

Interview Dates: 9/13/24 and 9/16/24 via video Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process: Apply for the Audiology Extern/LEND Fellow placement through

Applicants should include their curriculum vitae (CV) and cover letter.

Selection Process:
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and early submission is strongly encouraged. Telephone interviews will be scheduled with strong candidates in late August/early September.

We invite the top 3-5 candidates for interviews. Competition for our externship position is substantial. We are fortunate to receive inquiries from students in top programs throughout the country.

Contact Person:
(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) Danielle Leisner - Are all externs supervised? Yes

Bachelor's Degree is required. Applicant must be currently enrolled in a Clinical Doctorate (Au.
D.) program in Audiology, with all requirements met for the degree with the exception of the Au.
D. externship. High level of skill in various audiological assessment and treatment procedures pertaining to the pediatric population. Fundamental research skills including a general understanding of research methodology, design, and statistics.

All CHOP employees who work in a patient building or who provide patient care are required to receive an annual influenza vaccine unless they are granted a medical or religious exemption.


Other requirements include:

  • Child Abuse Clearances
  • FBI Fingerprint Clearance
  • Drug and Tobacco Screenings
  • COVID-19 Vaccination. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability or veteran status.